Further investigations into the intriguing world of buyers of vegetables in the cross border trade between Ghana and her francophone neighbours reveal that, in spite of the composite, comprehensive and overlapping mandate of the Savannah Accelerated Development Programme (SADA), it may not have adequately factored the Upper East in its agricultural programmes, in terms of enhanced production and marketing, vis a vis the competition from Burkina Faso and the role of tomato buyers from the South.